The Sharon Fitzmaurice Podcast
Episodes
The Well-being Advantage
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Janine Van Someren, wellbeing coach, speaker and author of The Well-being Advantage. Janine helps busy professionals...
Inside Job
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Tim Sharp, a global corporate veteran turned courageous truth-teller.After nearly 30 years in high-pressure leadership roles acr...
Veteran’s PTSD Recovery
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful and heartfelt episode, I’m joined by Andy Steele, whose life journey is a profound testament to resilience, self-healing, and trans...
Worm Moon Guided Meditation
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to this Worm Moon Meditation with Reiki Healing, a gentle journey designed to support deep relaxation, subconscious renewal, and energetic bal...
The Voice of Children
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Dr Siobhan Keenan Fitzgerald - Mother of four and TEDx Speaker, Dr. Siobhán Keenan Fitzgerald has been working in the field ofe...
Healing the Inner Child
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This gentle and empowering talk by Sharon Fitzmaurice is an invitation to pause, soften, and turn inward.In this episode, we explore the healing journ...
The Re-Purposed Life
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is Jillian Godsil, and when the title says - re-purposed life, it is certainly true for this remarkable lady. Her story has twists and ...
Guided Visualisation with The Fire Horse
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This guided visualisation invites you into the sacred energy of the Fire Horse, a symbol of courage, transformation, and embodied freedom.Together, we...
The Ache of Belonging
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sharon is joined by psychotherapist, author and educator Karl Melvin, who works extensively with adults navigating family struggles an...
Who are you beyond the labels
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is Sara Slattery from the West of Ireland, She is a coach and mentor supporting women who are looking to bring deep changes into their ...
Growing with Spirit
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reconnecting with this beautiful soul has made my day, I was honoured to chat to Marilyn on my podcast after first meeting her in Ireland some years a...
Unfolding the truth of our past
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is Alan Dempsey @EarthKindHealing from Tuam, Co. Galway in Ireland. Alan works with one to one clients to empower them to heal themsev...
Keeper of Stones
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m delighted to welcome Dr Ger Moane, a psychologist, writer and shamanic practitioner whose work bridges the worlds of myth, human developme...
Live Your Soul Purpose
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week Dr. Jeanne Comeau is a trailblazing soul-purpose catalyst who bridges the worlds of Fortune 500 leadership and metaphysical mastery...
Sober Witch Life
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sunshine Witchski is a trailblazing Psychic Medium, Spiritual Advisor, High Priestess, Reiki Master, and Recovering Alcholic. Known affectionately as ...
Only look back to see how far you have come
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today marks eight years since I released my first book, Someone Please Help Me, So I Did.Looking back, publishing this book was a profound turning poi...
Born To Rise
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Caren Hession is a vocal coach, choir leader, creator, director and social entrepreneur specialising in leading voices on a path to self-discovery ...
Invisible and Exhausted
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Elizabeth Gaines, her path began not in science but in survival. For more than a decade, Elizabeth worked in non-profit trauma r...
No one should ever feel invisible
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What would it feel like to spend your whole life working, only to face a future you never imagined? This episode brings you Carmel’s powerful and de...
From Conflict to Hope
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jane Buckley born in Derry, Londonderry in Northern Ireland, is a passionate storyteller who brings the complexities of her homeland’s history to li...
Do you feel you were meant for more?
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is a very special human being, I called her an Earth Angel as that is exactly what Karen Olson is in the world. Through a small act...
November Full Moon Guided Meditation
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this gentle guided meditation we gather under the light of the November Beaver Moon inviting us to pause, reflect and release. Let the Full Moon il...
What keeps you going when you are told - You will never walk again
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving conversation, Tracy Martin shares her story of profound loss, resilience, and transformation. Having lost both her parents by th...
The Creative Path
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week Leslie A. Rasmussen knows what it means to start over. She’s gone from writing sitcoms in Hollywood (Roseanne and The Wild Thornb...
Tragedy Changes You Forever
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A phone call that shattered life as She knew it, would lead my guest this week Jenny Brandemuehl to writing her memoir - Forever Fly Free: One Woman’...
The Science of The Soul
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You’ll hear my enthusiasm shining through in this week’s episode as I sit down with Suzanne Roberts, Founder of Unifying Solutions, transformation...
I carry your heart
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Tony Stewart shares the uncertainty, fear and sorrow in his journey, but also the tenderness and joy, along with a renewed perspective on wha...
The Unseen World
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Delighted to have this wonderful conversation with my guest this week Caroline Conroy of Yoga Walks Ireland, I met Caroline when She attended one of m...
When Love Becomes Advocacy
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With over 500,000 family carers in Ireland, my guest this week Tracy Carroll is a passionate parent advocate for children who live with life limiting ...
Cancer Changed My Life
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by Karen Kruger, a mother of three, coach, and breast cancer survivor who shares her deeply personal journ...
Anxiety vs. Connection
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why are anxiety levels in kids — and their parents — rising? And what if the antidote isn’t more control, but more connection? In this episode, ...
Showing up for yourself with James Sweetman
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with James Sweetman, who shares his remarkable journey of self-discovery, resilience, and healing. Growing ...
Live fully in the life you didn't plan
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Sharon Fitzmaurice Podcast, where we celebrate the resilience of the human spirit and the healing power of sharing our stories. To...
Reinventing yourself in your 40's
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What an incredible and enjoyable conversation with my guest this week Yvonne Reddin who began her career in freelance journalism, Travel Reviewer and ...
Psychological impact of Empty Nest Syndrome
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nearly 40% of women in their late 50s are facing empty nest syndrome and looking to reinvent themselves? Rita Lussier, long-time columnist for The Pro...
Reclaim Your Voice
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An insightful conversation with my guest this week Ashleigh Tobin - is a Tedx and international award-winning speaker, a health and mind coach and una...
Overcoming Life's Toughest Setbacks
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with Andy Campbell, author of Overcoming Life’s Toughest Setbacks, as he shares his heart-breaking and cou...
My Voice, My Choice
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 144 and my guest this week is Aisleen Harte, a devoted mother, experienced Early Years Educator and Preschool owner in Co. Meath. With nearly two d...
From Struggling Student to Thought Leader
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 143 - My guest this week is the remarkable Sile Walsh. As a curious 11 year old that had dyslexia, Sile didn't learn the same as other student...
You choose how your business can work smarter for you
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Deborah Jordan founder of Chuzeday, a platform built with a deep respect for time and freedom. After a serious illness in 2019, ...
Awaken Your Inner Light
21 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The word Solstice comes from the Latin 'solstitium', meaning 'sun stands still', referring to the brief pause in the sun's journey before it begins to...
Transform Sabotage into Success
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Sharon Fitzmaurice Podcast I am joined by the amazing Carol Look - a psychotherapist, Founding EFT Master, best-selling author intern...
Reclaim Your Energy
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel Crowder joins me on The Sharon Fitzmaurice Podcast this week. She is a qualified Nutrition and Health Coach with a deeply personal mission: to ...
Social Connection for Well-being
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A wonderful conversation on my podcast today with Eoghan Roe from Claremorris, Co. Mayo in the West of Ireland. Eoghan is a teacher, fitness coach and...
A life of Seeking, Seeing and Surrender
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mohan Ranga Rao joined me this week on the podcast to share a beautiful conversation about how his life was forever changed by the birth and loss of h...
From Crisis to Courage
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me on The Sharon Fitzmaurice Podcast this week is Tracy Holmes, Mother of three and wife to Andrew, who live in Co. Wicklow, Ireland. In her b...
A Son’s Journey: Alcoholism, Activism & the Healing Power of Love
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving episode, Charlie Ryder shares his powerful journey of healing from a chaotic childhood shaped by his father's alcoholism. As he ...
The Fire took her Children, but not her Spirit to Survive
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jade Horton joins me this week in a deeply emotional episode - please note that issues we discuss may be triggering - such as Child loss, domestic abu...
Whispers Through Time
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week I sit down with Byddi Lee - Author, Screenwriter & Playwright from Armagh in Ireland. Byddi just launched her latest book - Barren - the sto...
Freedom over Fear
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Caolan Kelly joins me this week to share his story of feeling stuck and unfulfilled in his life and work. I loved Caolan’s passion and energy for ho...
The Enter-Trainer: From HR to Heart-Led with Alison Kelly
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Find out more about AlisonIn this inspiring episode, I’m joined by the high-energy and deeply insightful Alison Kelly — affectionately known as Th...
Mindfulness: Helping you to move through anxiety and find peace in your mind and your life.
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A beautiful conversation with my guest this week Eilish O'Rourke, like many of us, Eilish had experienced anxiety throughout her life. She started to ...
Aligning purpose with prosperity: A holistic approach to thriving in your wellness business
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Brenda Cormican, a business coach who empowers wellness professionals to build thriving, scalable businesses with purpose and im...
Parenting Adolescents: Supporting Young Minds Without Fear
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Gina Dermody - Director of Adolessence, a beyond Psychotherapy clinic that specialises in support adolescents and families. As a...
Threads of Connection: Adoption, Loss & the Power of Belonging
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this deeply moving and inspiring episode, I sit down with the incredible Ruth Owen, a woman whose life has been woven with experiences of adoption,...
From Crisis to Calm: Calodagh McCumiskey's Journey from Aid Work to Wellbeing
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’m joined by the incredible Calodagh McCumiskey from Wexford, Ireland. We first connected through LinkedIn and immediately resonat...
Photography isn’t just my job, it’s my therapy with Trevor O'Donoghue
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Trevor O'Donoghue from Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland -Photographer & co- founder of Focus on Happiness. Trevor talks ab...
Breaking the Silence: Sean Blake on Recovery, Awareness & Self-Compassion
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode, I sit down with 43 year old Sean Blake from Dublin, Ireland, as he bravely shares his lived experience of recovering from an...
From Numbness to Purpose: Daragh Fleming’s Journey Through Loss, Mental Health, and Healing Through Words
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Another powerful and open conversation this week with my guest Daragh Fleming from Cork in Ireland. Daragh lost his best friend through suicide at the...
The Right Shoes: Self-Discovery, Resilience & Meaningful Connections
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I’m joined by the inspiring Lucy Cronly, a life coach and author of The Right Shoes – A Journey of Self-Discovery and Meaningful Connec...
Nature, Power & Presence: Redefining Who We Are
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, I sit down with Cormac Noonan, a transpersonal therapist, men’s work facilitator, and author of two books for young men: Discover Your De...
Redefining Normal: A Journey from Anorexia to Advocacy
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is the remarkable Conor Nolan, a 26 year old from Co. Cavan in Ireland who was diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa when he was just 12 ...
The intersection of Faith and Neuroscience
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Dr. Andrea LaFountain joins me this week as we discuss the deeper questions about our connection to God.We discuss how neuroscience, theology...
Mastering Your Mind
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Danielle Serpico is the founder of The BlackBelt MasterMind ACADEMY (est. 2011) Danielle started her entrepreneurial journey at 16yrs of age and by 1...
Gentle Warrior
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is South African born Janine Schuller - a Sangoma (African Medicine Women) & Prophet, initiated traditionally in the townships ...
Don't Let Perfection Steal Your Dreams
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is the amazing talented Julie Burke or known on social media as JulesRulesIrl. A social media sensation with over 40k followers across ...
Building Connection - Valuing what really matters in your life
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The last episode of 2024 and in this episode I share with you a little bit more about my work, the people I have had the honour of working with and ho...
The Power of Saying It as It is
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Jan Brierton, a mam, a fashionstylist, and a poet.Her first collection What Day Is It? WhoGives a F*ck was published in 2021 aft...
Survivor to Spotlight
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Empowering voices against Sexual Violence - TRIGGER WARNINGPlease follow & Share - Thank you for listening. My guest this week is Annie O'Dea, a m...
Knowing your Why
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The why of anything you do is the question we keep coming back to when we are struggling or feeling challenged whether that is in our relationships, c...
Survival Instinct
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An innate capacity to stay alive and to stay safe during huge devastation.My guest this week Rachel Gotto has come through some of the worst experienc...
You have the power to change how you do things
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A powerful conversation with my guest this week. We talked about Checking in with yourselfWhat is important to youWhat your values areHaving a beginne...
Do you have a message you want to share with the world?
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Did you ever think of writing your book?Well my next guest will help you every step of the way. Orla Kelly, an accomplished Irish book publisher and ...
Open the door to let opportunity flow
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Week 4 in my Irish Abroad series and my guest this week is Sinead Naughton from New Inn, Co. Galway who has lived in New York for the past 30 years. ...
Staying focused on your goals
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Week 3 of my Irish Abroad series and this week my guest is David Ryan, originally from Mayo in the West of Ireland and now living in Canada. From the ...
Life, love & laughing in New York City
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is the second in my series of Irish Abroad and my guest this week is Katie Boyle an Irish Comedian in New York City who is originally from Kildar...
Standing in Your Power
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
So lovely to connect with my guest Paulyne Brown again in our chat on this week's episode. We chat about connecting years ago at a James Van Praagh tr...
The story of your Grief is also the story of your Love
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What a beautiful conversation with Orlaith Sheill in this episode as we discuss grief and loss. Orlaith is a registered clinical counsellor and accred...
Someone Like Me
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Vanessa Mooney from Tullamore in Co. Offaly in Ireland. Vanessa was diagnosed with breast cancer aged 40, only two months after ...
Surviving to Thriving
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trigger Warning: In this episode we talk about sexual assault/violence - if you have been affected by any of these please contact your local Rape Cris...
Awakening to Life
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My guest this week is Celine O'Donovan who is a native of Galway city on the West coast of Ireland. Following an international career in marketing...
Raising Awareness through Personal Experiences
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's been awhile! So happy to be back sharing amazing stories of resilience and this time I have the most wonderful guest - my husband John Fitzma...
Journey with Brigid
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guided visualisation to connect with Goddess Brigid for healing, inspiration and wisdom. Guided by Sharon Fitzmaurice This is a public episode. If you...
Creating lasting changes in your life & business with Feng Shui with Patricia Lohan
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What a passionate guest this week, Patricia Lohan - Feng Shui expert, speaker & author was born and bred in Galway in the West of Ireland and is now l...
Nourish your mind and body during Perimenopause with Jennifer Woodward
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 101 and my wonderful guest is Jennifer Woodward who holds a Masters of Science in Integrated Nutrition and is a certified Functional Diagnosti...
Building strong relationships with yourself & others with Nicolas Rion
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 100 and my guest this week is Nicolas Rion, a personal and professional relationship coach, who supports individuals to build strong, healthy ...
How to work with your dreams to achieve your life vision with Machiel Klerk
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 99 and my guest today is Machiel Klerk, author of Dream Guidance, connecting to the soul through dream incubation. Machiel is the founder of t...
Finding what's missing within myself with Ryan McDaid
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 98 and my guest is Ryan McDaid - creator and host of The Infinite Creators Podcast. Ryan grew up in a small rural town in Ireland, feeling ins...
Life before, during and after cancer with Natasha Whelehan
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 97 and my guest is Natasha Whelehan - a life and career coach for cancer survivors. Prior to becoming a coach and setting up her own practice,...
Holding a mirror up to the parts of ourselves we have become so good at hiding with Rob Dudgeon
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 96 and my guest this week is Rob Dudgeon. A personal trainer, mental health and wellbeing coach living in Dublin but haling from Galway.His pa...
The joys & struggles of parenting with Cathy O'Byrne
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 95 and my guest this week is Cathy O'Byrne who is an experienced and accredited Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist and Play Therapist, now s...
My mental health & Me
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a recording of a live talk I did online as part of Mental Health Awareness Month. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this ...
Creating opportunities with Damien Quinn
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 93 and my guest this week is Damien Quinn -founder of Speire Nua which means New Horizon. It was a college idea that challenged a personal pro...
Living & Thriving with a learning disability with Michelle Steiner
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 92 and my guest this week is Michelle Steiner from Pennsylvania who lives with an invisible disability. She is a published author, a paraeduca...
Restoring Soul Harmony
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 91 and my guest this week is Clare Mansfield who currently works as a Primary School Principal & Teacher. She is passionate about writing, tea...
Small changes create huge benefits with Janine van Someren PhD
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 90 and my guest this week is Janine van Someren a rest, resilience and energy specialist and founder of The Wellbeing Advantage. As a professi...
Re-training your focus with Lynn Monaghan
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 89 and my guest this week is Lynn Monaghan, owner and founder of Mind Mastery Academy. Lynn has worked for years as a clinical nurse specialis...
Building a future to be proud of with Katie Graden Spence
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 88 and my guest this week may be only 22 years old, but Katie Graden Spence shares an amazing story of resilience and overcoming adversity in ...
Find yourself, find your purpose with Serena Foster
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 87 and my guest this week is Serena Foster is the CEO and founder of Goddess International, a company that empowers women to find the true pow...
Charge yourself up with Doug Gordon
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 86 and my guest this week is Doug Gordon a 5x award winning international speaker, coach, consultant, trainer, radio presenter, healer, author...